Overview of noun contents

The noun contents has 1 sense

• contents, table of contents -- (a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start)

Overview of noun content

The noun content has 7 senses

• content -- (everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something; "he emptied the contents of his pockets"; "the two groups were similar in content")


• message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about)


• content -- (the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.)


• capacity, content -- (the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons")


• content, cognitive content, mental object -- (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)


• contentedness, content -- (the state of being contented with your situation in life; "he relaxed in sleepy contentedness"; "they could read to their heart's content")


• subject, content, depicted object -- (something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject")

Overview of verb content

The verb content has 2 senses

• content -- (satisfy in a limited way; "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day")


• content -- (make content; "I am contented")